£400- Project Contribution
Short term costs:
Food
Accommodation, beds, pillows, lighting
All on the ground transport
Project Materials for all project activities such as sand dam construction, barrage building, water tanks, nursery gardens and school projects
Local skilled staff wages for all project work
Local wages for lady to provide cooking, cleaning
Local wages for two trained night-watchmen
Communications- mobile phones and internet cost
Medium term support:
Maintenance and upkeep of project over the next year i.e. funds for maintaining tree nursery, employment of local Excellent Development staff year round
Long term commitment:
Donation to Excellent Development for ongoing work, development and staff costs.
£480 Explorer Costs
3 day Maasai Mara 4x4 safari
3 days Tiwi beach including snorkelling and Colobus Trust
1 day Dolphin Dhow
Carnivore restaurant
All transport
All food, accommodation and soft drinks
Airport transfers
£770- Quest Overseas Operations
For you:
Pre-departure preparation
Pre-departure expedition manual
Project Leader wages, flights and on the ground expenses
Project Leader training
Safety equipment and first aid kit, emergency contingency planning, continual risk assessments
Repatriation assistance and emergency back-up funds
Quest UK staff costs – pre-departure support and 24 hour back-up from the UK
Quest medical consultant Dr Jon Dallimore– 24-hour medical advice and support when you are overseas
Negotiating with flight companies and insurers to provide the best deal for you
For the project:
Year round planning and development of project- including assessing aims and objectives for the project in the short, medium and long term
Recces by Operations Managers to assess validity of project aims, maintain quality of project site and continually check conditions for volunteers
For Quest UK Operations:
Selection costs associated with volunteers (Interview, support when signing up).
Selection costs associated with Project Leaders
Marketing and administration costs
Office rental and costs